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Technology education major Tim Governale ’12, left, holds a photovoltaic cell used to convert light energy to electricity while Steve Badaracco ’13 measures energy output in Professor Tom Kubicki’s class in energy technology. The course is one of 14 that students may apply toward the electives requirement for a new 21-credit-hour minor in sustainability studies.

New minor in sustainability studies underscores going green

A new minor in sustainability studies lends energy and coordination to a wide variety of courses that feature ideas, projects and policies for better stewardship of the world.

| Apr 23, 2012 | Comments 0
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Sciences project heats up

Sciences project heats up

Contractors have drilled the 240th and final geothermal well to help heat and cool the new Science and Engineering Innovation Corridor.

| Apr 23, 2012 | Comments 0
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Leave Green to reduce waste, need

Leave Green to reduce waste, need

Students are invited to help people in need in the local community while saving the environment by donating goods that they no longer need. With help from the Newman Center’s People Against Poverty program, SUNY Oswego began the Leave Green program.

| Apr 23, 2012 | Comments 0
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College’s initial sustainability self-study rates a silver

College’s initial sustainability self-study rates a silver

After a yearlong study, SUNY Oswego has attained a silver rating in the STARS higher education sustainability tracking system, laying out achievements to date and a road map for improvements in “green” initiatives across the institution.

| Dec 08, 2011 | Comments 0
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